This story, which quotes Josette Lewis of UC Davis, highlights how UC Davis and the UC Global Food Initiative are helping to bridge the gap between the ag industry and tech sector.
WIC food improves preschool children's diet quality, UC study finds
Federal assistance program serves roughly 4 million children.
A synthetic implant that can produce energy-burning 'good' fat
Can we change the microbiome of the UC system?
UCSF’s new Healthy Beverage Initiative, which has phased out the sale of sugar-sweetened beverages at UCSF, is setting an example for efforts to improve health throughout UC and beyond.
Doctor fighting S.F. diabetes epidemic backs soda tax
After failing in 2014, a soda tax will be back on the San Francisco ballot in November, and a morning at the hospital with UCSF Dr. Dean Schillinger demonstrates why he’s such a believer.
Rosemary could be the reason these Italian villagers live for so long
Researchers from UC San Diego and the University of Rome La Sapienza are joining forces to find out why residents of a remote Italian village live for so long.
Commentary: Urban farms can help feed the hungry
UC ANR advisor Rachel Surls, who recently led a study on urban farmers in California, writes about how urban agriculture can help improve food security.
'From Cows to Concrete': New book provides history of ag in Los Angeles County
A Q&A with UC Cooperative Extension advisor Rachel Surls about urban agriculture in Los Angeles.
How one farmer's invention is reducing postharvest losses around the world
UC helps test CoolBot.
Gene blocking lettuce germination also regulates flowering time
Discovery could be crucial for adapting to climate change.
How is climate change affecting agriculture?
Of 12 crops examined in Yolo County, walnuts are most vulnerable, while processing tomatoes and alfalfa acreage may increase due to warmer winters.
A hub of food and agriculture talk
UC Riverside hosts third annual GrowRIVERSIDE conference focused on local food systems.